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UN Under-Secretary-General and Special Advisor to UN Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide, Alice Wairimu Nderitu, listens, on Tuesday, July 23, as Congolese refugees at Nkamira Transit Centre in Rwanda’s Western Province recount heartbreaking stories of violence and unimaginable hardships in their country. Courtesy
Africa

Forgotten context: Why blaming Rwanda won't solve DR Congo's crisis

Friday, August 16, 2024
President Paul Kagame delivers his remarks during the swearing-in ceremony of the new Members of Parliament on Wednesday, August 14. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Africa

Rwanda’s problem with Congo is FDLR, says Kagame

Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Equity Bank Rwanda commissioned the airlift of 17 scholars who have secured admissions and scholarships at prestigious universities worldwide on August 9. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Featured

FEATURED: Equity Bank Rwanda supports 19 students in journey to world-class education

Sunday, August 11, 2024
The Cultivating Peace exhibition, is running from August 9 to August 16 at the Kigali Genocide Memorial. Courtesy
Art

‘Cultivating Peace’ exhibition: Art that fosters reconciliation, unity

Saturday, August 10, 2024
Veteran midfielder Haruna Niyonzima and striker Meddie Kagere stand as remarkable testaments to perseverance, dedication, and adaptability.
Football

Why we should celebrate the enduring careers of Niyonzima and Kagere

Friday, August 09, 2024
The head of operations Edward Bitok addresses participants during the launch of the Igire Alumni Club that marks a new chapter in the BPR Igire programme. Courtesy
Featured

BPR Bank Rwanda empowers youth through Igire Alumni Club

Thursday, August 08, 2024
The Rwandan delegation during the meeting in Luanda on Wednesday, August 7. Courtesy
Africa

Intelligence experts meet in Luanda over DR Congo security

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
Malaika Uwamahoro released her debut poetry album on August 5. Courtesy
Music

Exploring Rwanda’s history through poetry: A look at Malaika Uwamahoro’s debut album

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
A believer praying from a cave. At least 100 'church caves' have been shut down in the ongoing crackdown, according to Rwanda Governance Board.
Editorial

A dignified place of worship is not too much to ask

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
Nearly 100 police officers from DR Congo fled to neighbouring Uganda over the weekend as fighting between M23 rebels and the military in DR Congo's east intensified. Courtesy
Africa

Over 90 DR Congo police officers with guns, ammo flee to Uganda as fighting intensifies

Tuesday, August 06, 2024
Panelists during a discussion as women in the entrepreneurship space came together in a series of workshops at Norrsken House Kigali on August 1. Courtesy
Women

Gender equity, mental health take center stage as women in business tackle work-life balance

Tuesday, August 06, 2024
Delegates follow a panel discussion during a colourful screening event held Friday, August 2, at Canal Olympia, Rebero. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Cinema

PHOTOS: "Fight Like a Girl" movie screens in Kigali

Saturday, August 03, 2024